The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Robert ONeill & George Holman finished 382nd of 522 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:20:04.
A station race more than a running one: 43% of the field beaten on the stations, against 21% on the runs. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:39. Stronger after halfway: 1:22 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Cardiff ran fast: the 1,565 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:39 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:17Running 1 6:46v median +1:28
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Block 02 7:36Running 2 6:03v median +1:17
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Block 03 8:57Running 3 6:08v median +1:05
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Block 04 9:23Running 4 5:57v median +0:55
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Block 05 10:38Running 5 6:03v median +0:53
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Block 06 8:04Running 6 6:07v median +0:44
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Block 07 9:44Running 7 5:37v median +0:45
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Block 08 10:33Running 8 6:03v median +0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:55
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 519
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 519 men's teams who finished.